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An important and innovative contribution to several related fields of study ranging from social sciences to African and Creole linguistics.... Carefully researched and well written. - American Speech Warner-Lewis argues that the inimical conditions of slavery, rather than leading to deprivation of culture, led culture bearers of central African descent to resolutely hold onto aspects of their cultural identity.... [This book] contains a wealth of information for any scholar. - Latin American Research Review

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Maureen Warner-Lewis is professor of African-Caribbean languages and orature at the University of the West Indies, Mona. She is the author of four books, including Guinea's Other Suns: The African Dynamic in Trinidad Culture.

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